because the truth needs to be told
Beginning the WSN series of announcing support to candidates in all of the 13 constituencies of Punjab, World Sikh News exhorts voters in the Malwa-Majha constituency of Khadoor Sahib to elect Paramjit Kaur Khalra -wife of human rights defender Jaswant Singh K... More »
World Sikh News presents its views on the general elections 2019 and urges the people of Punjab to defeat the forces of fascism and feudalism -manifested in the form of the Bharatiya Janta Party and the Shiromani Akali Dal. WSN also questions the ‘balancing ac... More »
ਪੰਜਾਬ ਅਤੇ ਹਰਿਆਣਾ ਹਾਈ ਕੋਰਟ ਵਲੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਗ੍ਰਹਿ ਸਕੱਤਰ ਨੂੰ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਹੁਕਮ ਵਿਚ ਕਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਹ ੧੯੮੬ ਵਿਚ ਨਕੋਦਰ ਗੋਲੀ ਕਾਂਡ ਵਿਚ ਮਾਰੇ ਗਏ ਸਿੱਖ ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਦੇ ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਜਸਟਿਸ ਗੁਰਨਾਮ ਸਿੰਘ ਕਮਿਸ਼ਨ ਦੀ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਦਾ ਭਾਗ ੨ ਦੇਣ। ਉਧਰ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਕੈਪਟਨ ਅਮਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਵਲੋਂ ਪੁਲਿਸ ਦੁਆਰਾ... More »
World Sikh News strongly condemns the use of the agony of November 1984 victims in electioneering by Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and Delhi-based Sikh leaders and activists. Why does it not shame Narendra Modi -Prime Minister India, who has been in power for 5 lon... More »
Egged by the National Investigative Agency, which functions beyond the rule of law, India’s Supreme Court has transferred cases and under-trials to Delhi without a proper hearing. State terror manifested itself when, in less than five minutes, India’s Supreme ... More »
Pressure mounts on Shiromani Akali Dal leadership and candidates Darbara Singh Guru and Charanjit Singh Atwal as the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the Home Secretary of the Punjab government to furnish the Part II of the Justice Gurnam Singh Commis... More »
The 2019 report of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has indicted India for its handling of religious freedom in 2018, which year also witnessed the third time that the high-profile team of this independent bipartisan US body that... More »
One of the last chroniclers of contemporary Sikh and Punjab history of the last century –95 year old Prof. Kirpal Singh merged with the Almighty in the early hours of the morning at his home in Chandigarh. Prof. Kirpal Singh -a true academic and a remarkable i... More »
The contours of hate and religious bigotry in India have worsened over the decade, with a rabidly communal section suffering from Sikhophobia, Islamophobia, Christophobia and Dalitophobia. 11 years ago, on 8 October 2008, WSN editor Jagmohan Singh wrote an Ope... More »
World Sikh News presents a photo feature of the Sikhs of Peshawar, who for the first time in decades, paid respects to the Sikh general -Hari Singh Nalwa inside the historic Jamraudh fort on the occasion of his death anniversary. Sikhs from the Peshawar region... More »
Amidst radically dwindling numbers of Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan, Sardar Narinder Pal Singh has been appointed as the new Member of Parliament through the minority quota by the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai. WSN chronicles Sikh Afghan Members of ... More »
More than half a million Sikh Canadians have a proud moment to celebrate as the Canadian Parliament has passed the Sikh Heritage Month Act, designating April as the Sikh Heritage Month across Canada for all times to come, enabling them to enhance Sikh awarenes... More »